Buckeyes Seize Focus as Division Title Hopes Rise
Ohio State coach Urban Meyer said his team has a clear goal to win the Leaders Division and compete for the Big Ten title after a state of the union talk. The Buckeyes face Michigan State in the 3:30 p.m. opener as the tiebreaker framework looms amid postseason bans for others. Former Buckeye lineman Jason Winrow dies at 41 in Westerville after a career hampered by injuries and diabetes.
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Meyer Uses Video Reel To Lift Buckeyes After Rough Game
Ohio State coach Urban Meyer criticized his team for passivity depth issues and freshmen overuse after a tough outing. He showed a four-drive highlight reel to boost morale, praising plays by Reid Fragel Johnathan Hawkins and the offense, while acknowledging erratic play and penalties through four wins.
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Shurmur stays upbeat after Browns fall to 0-3
Browns coach Pat Shurmur says the team was ready to play but did not execute well in a 24-14 loss to Buffalo. He defends the locker room and looks ahead to Thursday night in Baltimore, while addressing secondary changes and injuries including Eric Hagg’s deactivation and Usama Young and Tashaun Gipson stepping in.
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Browns Roiled by Drops as Little Eyes Baltimore Start
Browns receiver Greg Little and coach Pat Shurmur discussed drops from Little and Travis Benjamin after a 24 14 loss to the Bills. Little vows to start Thursday night in Baltimore, while Shurmur notes consistency and effort. Massaquoi injury could force Norwood, Cribbs into larger roles.
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Seahawks Beat Packers 14 12 In Crazy Monday Night Finish
Seattle escapes Green Bay 14 to 12 after a controversial last play as Russell Wilson connects with Golden Tate for a 24 yard TD on the final play. Officials review but rule the score stands amid replacement refs scrutiny.
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Replacement refs spark turmoil in Week 3 NFL action
Replacement officials drew ire from coaches Belichick Schwartz and Reid as calls and penalties dominated Week 3. Belichick sought review on a field goal, while Schwartz disputed a 27 yard roughness penalty. The lockout lingered as players and teams pressed for resolution.
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